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Those in "The Dead Zone" Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about the characters in USA Network's "The Dead Zone"? Take this quiz and find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by anthonyrappfan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
anthonyrappfan

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
278,410

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
428

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Prior to the car accident which granted him psychic powers, what was Johnny's occupation? Hint

High school Science teacher

Airline Pilot

Coach

Brain Surgeon

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Question 2 of 10

2. Sarah gives birth to a child at the start of the sixth season. What is her name? Hint

Faith

Hope

Rose

Lily

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Question 3 of 10

3. Bruce Lewis compares Johnny's brain on drugs to corned beef hash.

True

False

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Question 4 of 10

4. Dana Bright worked for the Bangor Daily Mail.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which character was Reverend Purdy in love with? Hint

Kristen Bannerman

Lucille Bracknell

Susan Bright

Vera Smith

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Question 6 of 10

6. Greg Stillson's childhood job was what? Hint

A stockboy

An altar boy

A gas station attendant

A door-to-door 'Bible' salesman

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Question 7 of 10

7. J.J. Bannerman was played by Spencer Achtymichuk in the first five seasons. Who portrayed the character in season six? Hint

Cameron Dollar

Christopher Dullen

Daniel Ferris

Connor Price

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Question 8 of 10

8. Malcolm Janus is an ardent supporter of which other character? Hint

J.J. Bannerman

Johnny Smith

Greg Stillson

Sarah Bannerman

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Question 9 of 10

9. This child psychiatrist bought a gun to kill Greg Stillson. Hint

Emily Haynes

Rachel Caldwell

Rebecca Caldwell

Ian Olson

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which event led Alex Sinclair to discover her "dead zone"? Hint

Being stung by a swarm of bees

Being caught in an avalanche

Falling down a mountain

Being shot in a hunting accident

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Prior to the car accident which granted him psychic powers, what was Johnny's occupation?

Answer: High school Science teacher

Johnny was dating Sarah Bracknell, the high school Choir teacher. Johnny was played by Anthony Michael Hall and Sarah was played by Nicole DeBoer.

2. Sarah gives birth to a child at the start of the sixth season. What is her name?

Answer: Hope

During Johnny's coma following his car crash, Sarah married Walt Bannerman, the town sheriff. Bannerman died in a church fire at the start of season six, but his wife gave birth to his daughter at the same time. Walt was played by Chris Bruno.

3. Bruce Lewis compares Johnny's brain on drugs to corned beef hash.

Answer: False

Bruce compared it to scrambled eggs. Bruce was played by John L. Adams and appeared in the first six seasons. Bruce was Johnny's partner-in-crime and was the rational one of the pair.

4. Dana Bright worked for the Bangor Daily Mail.

Answer: False

She worked for the "Bangor Daily News". She frequently hung around the police station fishing for breaking crime stories. She reported on many of Johnny's early cases and later began a relationship with him. She was played by Kristen Dalton and appeared in seasons one, two, and five.

5. Which character was Reverend Purdy in love with?

Answer: Vera Smith

Vera Smith was Johnny's mother who killed herself in despair after hearing of Johnny's car crash. Reverend Purdy, who had been in love with her for over thirty-five years, told the public she had passed away due to a heart attack. Purdy was a guest star for the first six seasons and left town at the end of the sixth season.

6. Greg Stillson's childhood job was what?

Answer: A door-to-door 'Bible' salesman

Greg Stillson is a mentally unstable politician who is at the center of Johnny's apocalyptic visions. As charismatic as he is troubled, he is played by Sean Patrick Flanery. The two characters first met when Stillson went to Smith's childhood home on a Bible-selling stint.

7. J.J. Bannerman was played by Spencer Achtymichuk in the first five seasons. Who portrayed the character in season six?

Answer: Connor Price

J.J. is the son of Sarah and Johnny, although Walt had been raising the child as his own. J.J. learned that Johnny was his father in Season Three, and has displayed psychic powers of his own.

8. Malcolm Janus is an ardent supporter of which other character?

Answer: Greg Stillson

Janus was a member of a shady organization who granted Reverend Purdy a global sphere of influence and desired to see Stillson in the White House. He was killed by Purdy in season six.

9. This child psychiatrist bought a gun to kill Greg Stillson.

Answer: Rebecca Caldwell

Rebecca Caldwell was played by Sarah Wynter and appeared in the third and fourth seasons. She believed that Stillson murdered her sister Rachel and bought a gun so that she could take his life. Johnny stopped her, and Rebecca found out that Stillson did not kill Rachel.

10. Which event led Alex Sinclair to discover her "dead zone"?

Answer: Being stung by a swarm of bees

Alex Sinclair first appeared in the episode "Double Vision" where she and Johnny subdued a sniper. She later appeared in another fourth season episode, "A Very Dead Zone Christmas", where she showed romantic feelings toward Johnny.

Source: Author anthonyrappfan

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